NYAAYSHASTRA
LAW REVIEW

By Aaradhya Nagyan, Cyber Laws Professional, Assistant Professor (Law), Maya Devi University, Dehradun. Abstract Marvin Minsky, John Mc Carthy, Claude Shannon (Senior scientist) and Nathan Rochester (Senior Scientist) of International Business Machines (IBM), marshalled the Dartmouth Conference in the year 1956. [1]  The expression ‘Artificial Intelligence’ was coined at that conference, which was set off a new era of pioneering. The computer at that time was considered extra

By M. Mohanapriya [1] & V.S. Sowmiya [2] Abstract This article examines the delicate balance between judicial review and judicial activism as it operates within the Indian democratic context and emphasizes the need for either of the two to give way to the other in respect to a balance between fidelity to the constitution and the extension of the role of judges. Judicial review, as enshrined under Articles 32, 226, 227, 141 and 142 of the Constitution, is an important check w

By Tadgh Quill-Manley, King’s Inns, Dublin, Ireland. Abstract The introduction of milk quotas in 1984 and their administration under the Common Agricultural Policy profoundly reshaped Irish dairy farming, transforming production ceilings into valuable economic assets while simultaneously denying them the legal status of property. This article examines four landmark disputes - Duff, Mulligan, Mohr, and Maher - that arose from Ireland’s implementation of the EU regime and revea

By Tadgh Quill-Manley, King’s Inns, Dublin, Ireland.   Abstract Ireland's Sláintecare reform, launched in 2017 to establish a universal, single-tier healthcare system grounded in equity and community-based delivery, has encountered persistent delays by mid-2025. These setbacks - stemming from staffing shortages, funding constraints, and governance challenges - have perpetuated access disparities, prolonged waiting times, and a hybrid public-private model that privileges insur

By Kini Saxena, Ph.D. Research Scholar, Shobhit Institute of Engineering & Technology, Meerut. Abstract India is known for its traditional values, great culture and strong family values, but one of the biggest concerns is the rate of divorce which has been rising on a day-to-day basis. Though the divorce rates in India are low as compared to the other nations (only 1%), but the picture cannot be considered to be absolutely true as divorce is discouraged in our society and the

By Virender Negi, Professor, UILS, Panjab University, Chandigarh & Prachi Sharma, Research Scholar, Department of Law, Panjab University, Chandigarh. Abstract The fast growth of AI technologies [1] has made the legal liability field much more complicated. As AI systems gain more independence, people start to wonder who is responsible for what they do, especially when they hurt someone or break the law. This research study investigates the changing relationship between AI and

By Vagisha Nandini & Dr. Puneet Pathak, Department of Law, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda * . Abstract This paper conducts a thematic analysis of the Supreme Court of India's judgments to explore the judicial application of the principle of the Best Interests of the Child (BIC) following the country's ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) in 1992. The study employs Boolean searches on the Manupatra database, selecting 30 judg

By Tousif Khan, LL.M., National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam. Abstract Technology's introduction into the banking industry has completely changed the way financial services are provided, guaranteeing previously unheard-of accessibility and ease. Technological developments have revolutionized traditional banking, empowering consumers and growing the financial ecosystem through anything from mobile banking applications to AI-powered customer service. Examining how

By A na Sisodia, Ph.D. Research Scholar, Sardar Patel Subharti Institute of Law, Swami Vivekanand Subharti University. Abstract The paper critically analyses how Hindu marriage has changed from being a holy and unbreakable bond to a vibrant social institution influenced by equality, compassion, and autonomy. It illustrates how socioeconomic advancement and shifting gender dynamics have changed marital partnerships in India by tracing this transformation via historical, legal,

By Ganesh Shrirang Nale (Satarkar), M.A. Sociology, Central University of Haryana * . Abstract In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, cybercrime has emerged as one of the most pressing threats to global security, governance, and human rights. From identity theft and data breaches to cyberterrorism and deepfake manipulation, the nature of crime has shifted dramatically with the integration of technology into daily life. The discipline of digital forensics, which entails th

By Adv. Prathamesh H. Bhangale, LL.M. (Constitutional Law), India International University of Legal Education and Research, Goa. Abstract This paper critically examines the evolution of gender justice within Hindu coparcenary law through the lens of the Supreme Court’s judgment in Vineeta Sharma v. Rakesh Sharma (2020).  It argues that the Court’s interpretation of Section 6 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956—read alongside its 2005 Amendment—constitutes a landmark in transfor

By Reshma Swain & Nihar Ranjan Parida, Birla Global University. Abstract “A father carries responsibilities in life that the law often fails to recognize in death” In Hindu society, the father has traditionally been the pillar of the family protector, provider, and guide. From the birth of a child, both parents share responsibilities, yet the father often bears the primary duty of securing a better future through education, sustenance, and overall well-being, while the mother

By Shraddha Seth, National Law University, Odisha * . Abstract The First Information Report (FIR) is the inviolable starting point of India's criminal machinery. The law under Section 154 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, as cemented by the Supreme Court in Lalita Kumari v. Government of Uttar Pradesh , mandated the immediate registration of an FIR upon the disclosure of a cognizable offence to ensure effective access to justice. However, the new Bharatiya Nagarik Sura

By Prashant Kumar Chauhan, Ph.D., Faculty of Law, University of Lucknow. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as both a potent instrument and a vulnerable target in the ever-evolving landscape of cybercrime. Its deployment ranges from enhancing cybersecurity infrastructure and predictive policing to facilitating sophisticated cyberattacks, such as deepfakes, autonomous phishing bots, AI-generated ransomware, and algorithmic manipulation. Simultaneously, AI systems themsel

By Kartikey Mishra, LL.M., NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad. Abstract In the age of pervasive digital communication, the boundaries between work and personal life have increasingly dissolved. The Kerala Right to Disconnect Bill 2025, introduced as a Private Member’s Bill by Dr. N. Jayaraj, seeks to legally recognise an employee’s entitlement to disengage from work-related communications beyond prescribed working hours without facing retaliation. This legislation represents

By Aris Yudhariansyah, Anis Mashadurohatun, Bambang Tri Bawono, Ahmed Kheir Osman & Muhammad Dias Saktiawan * .   Abstract Indonesia’s rapidly expanding beauty industry has driven aesthetic plastic surgery from the therapeutic margins to mainstream consumer services. Although Law No. 17 of 2023 on Health formally permits reconstructive and aesthetic procedures, legality is conditioned on professional competence, conformity with “societal norms,” and a prohibition on identity

By Shivam Pandey, Teaching & Research Associate, Gujarat National Law University. Abstract The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) has revolutionised India’s insolvency landscape by consolidating fragmented laws and expediting the corporate resolution process. However, while the Code effectively addresses single-entity insolvencies, it lacks a coherent framework for resolving insolvencies involving interconnected group enterprises. This article explores the conceptual

By Muskan Jain & Prachi Sharma, LL.B. ( Business Law), Amity Law School, Noida.   Abstract In order to answer a crucial query in contemporary intellectual property law, this paper examines the developing relationship between generative artificial intelligence (AI) and moral rights: are authors entitled to credit when their works are used to train AI models? Deep questions about authorship, recognition, and integrity are brought up by systems like Google Gemini, DALL·E, and Ch

By Anushka Kaushik, Advocate pursuing LL.M. from Shobhit University.   Abstract The Supreme Court's landmark judgment in Sukdeb Saha v. State of Andhra Pradesh (2025 INSC 893)  represents a fundamental re-calibration of mental health in India's legal landscape. This modern mandate finds philosophical grounding in the ancient Indian tradition, where texts like the Sushruta Samhita defined true health (Swasthya) as inseparable from the balance of the mind (Manas) and soul (Ātma

By Krishnokoli Basu, Assistant Professor of Law, Kolkata Police Law Institute. Abstract The goals, procedures, results, and conclusions of study on a legal issue are compiled in a legal research report. An introduction, literature review, methodology, data analysis, and conclusions or recommendations are all common components of a structure of a report in any legal research. Title, abstract, table of contents, introduction, literature review, methods, findings, summary, concl

By Vishnu Yadav, Ph.D., Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur * . Abstract The propagation of "destroyer attainments"—transactions in which leading digital organizations obtain burgeoning rivals to eradicate capability upcoming risks —has opposed the ability of old-style amalgamation operate outlines. These possessions frequently glide under controlling locator due to short revenue or assessment beginnings, hitherto they present noteworthy risks to revolution, oppositio